Direct Support Professional — Flexible Part-Time, In-Person

Atpeacehealth; Selinsgrove (Snyder County); On-site; USD 20,664 - 27,552; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Atpeacehealth is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Selinsgrove, Snyder County, to enhance lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This part-time role involves delivering hands-on support in daily activities, fostering independence, and implementing individualized care plans. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, prior DSP experience, and reliable all-wheel or 4-wheel drive transportation. A flexible schedule and in-person work location are offered, making this position ideal for compassionate individuals committed to advocacy and care.

Qualifications

• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required.
• Experience as a Direct Support Professional (DSP) preferred.
• Client prefers male staff.
• Vehicle must be all-wheel or 4-wheel drive.
• Ability to drive up a mountain in winter.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on support with daily living activities.
• Foster independence and community involvement.
• Implement and adapt individualized care plans.
• Ensure safety and dignity in each interaction.
• Maintain confidentiality compliant with HIPAA standards.
• Provide transportation to appointments.

Skills

Knowledge of behavioral support plans (BSPs)

Assistance with mobility and personal care needs

Goal tracking and individualized support strategies

Understanding of individual rights and HIPAA compliance

Compassionate and adaptable interpersonal skills

Job description

Atpeacehealth is seeking a Direct Support Professional in Selinsgrove, Snyder County, to enhance lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This part-time role involves delivering hands-on support in daily activities, fostering independence, and implementing individualized care plans. Candidates should have a valid driver's license, prior DSP experience, and reliable all-wheel or 4-wheel drive transportation. A flexible schedule and in-person work location are offered, making this position ideal for compassionate individuals committed to advocacy and care.